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... received from abroad . Education and schools there are here already ; but of that kind which make men thinking , intelligent beings , there are none , and never can be till the barriers which ob- struct the entrance of light and truth ...
... received from abroad . Education and schools there are here already ; but of that kind which make men thinking , intelligent beings , there are none , and never can be till the barriers which ob- struct the entrance of light and truth ...
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... received from foreigners ; but when we consider that the administrative and the judicial functions are both exercised by one ' and the same person , subject to no check but that of his superior , we shrink from placing in the hands of ...
... received from foreigners ; but when we consider that the administrative and the judicial functions are both exercised by one ' and the same person , subject to no check but that of his superior , we shrink from placing in the hands of ...
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... received as good testimony . Still more worthy of credit , however , are those documents which , without their authors designing that they should appear in a court of justice , were written and signed long before it was known that the ...
... received as good testimony . Still more worthy of credit , however , are those documents which , without their authors designing that they should appear in a court of justice , were written and signed long before it was known that the ...
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... receiving their approbation , be sub- mitted to the emperor's final decision . Any erroneous judgment which may be pronounced in consequence of adopting a more sum- mary mode of proceeding , in cases of a doubtful nature , shall be ...
... receiving their approbation , be sub- mitted to the emperor's final decision . Any erroneous judgment which may be pronounced in consequence of adopting a more sum- mary mode of proceeding , in cases of a doubtful nature , shall be ...
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... received the stolen property , whence he infers that the receivers of stolen goods must be numerous . He orders , therefore , for the purpose of intimidating the receivers and to make the inhabi- tants look after their tenants , that ...
... received the stolen property , whence he infers that the receivers of stolen goods must be numerous . He orders , therefore , for the purpose of intimidating the receivers and to make the inhabi- tants look after their tenants , that ...
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Page 10 - It is profitable for the life that now is, and for that which is to come.
Page 211 - Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too; affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men.
Page 272 - Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? Hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?" "For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.
Page 572 - All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the Lord: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.
Page 403 - If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, fulfil ye my joy, that ye be like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind...
Page 403 - Let nothing be done through strife or vain-glory, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others. Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus...
Page 543 - And keep the word of promise to the ear, But break it to the heart.
Page 399 - And that servant, which knew his lord's will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes. But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required; and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.
Page 402 - These people come near to me with their mouth and honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me. Their worship of me is made up only of rules taught by men.
Page 272 - I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.